AI has helped people. That’s the most important starting point. For instance, it has made programming less tedious and programmers more productive.

And yet AI also inspired remarkable fears, with some of the central creators and sellers of AI systems warning that it could cause human extinction. AI COULD do great harm, through campaigns of deepfakes that undermine society but only if...

Let me be transparent here. Much of this Relevance Report entry uses generative AI — specifically ChatGPT. Generative AI is here to stay and its impact on our daily lives is everywhere. As the use of generative AI grows, so will debates — pro and con — in post-secondary institutions of higher learning. As many of us already know, AI is all about change, which is not always easy for highly...

In a world of mixed hues and moods where PR practitioners scale corporate stares with care — basking in our collective potential, aspiring to be consequential — we have yet to view the complexity of AI through mirrors in our rear view. I was in my sister’s living room, listening to my nephew spew an interesting rap, reading it from the screen of his iPad. As a Black woman and prior slam poet, I...

It’s as if Gutenberg’s printing press got a serious upgrade — an algorithmic boost. Imagine walking into a modern newsroom and feeling the electricity in the air, a charge not just fueled by a relentless pursuit for authentic stories, but also by the whir of algorithms processing important data at speeds once deemed unimaginable. We stand at an intersection of history and innovation, where...

In the legal drama “ Suits ,” recently revived on Netflix, the character Louis Litt seethes with resentment as he grinds away at his cutthroat corporate law firm. Though he puts in more hours and brings in bigger clients, his slicker rival gets promoted ahead of him.

For the Louis Litts of the world, artificial...

Over the last year we’ve seen breakthroughs in AI innovation driven by developments in systems that can generate new information – including text, images and video, code, and audio content – based on simple prompts or existing data. Natural language interfaces can now connect to a reasoning engine that will usher in a new category of computing. These generative AI capabilities have...

Ethical issues related to artificial intelligence are a complex and evolving field of concern. As AI technology continues to advance, it raises various ethical dilemmas and challenges. Here are some of the key ethical issues associated with AI:

Bias and Fairness: AI systems can inherit and even amplify biases present in their training data. This can result in unfair or...

Everyone has their opinion about generative artificial intelligence. And those opinions range from doom and gloom, to nirvana, and everything in between. And here comes another.

It is a new chapter for communications that cannot be overlooked or underestimated. All signs point to the fact that AI will have an impact on how we work. Hopefully, leaning more toward the positive outcomes...